|
|
Company Name
Head Office
|
Capacity
(head per day)
|
Plants
|
Annual Sales
(in millions of $)
|
Kill
(000 head)
|
Cattle Type
(incl. slaughter mix)
|
|
1
|
IBP, inc.
Dakota
City, Neb.
|
38,800
|
13
|
12,849
(11,696
fresh meats)
|
10,500*
|
Choice
Fed, Lean Cow
Fed 93%,
Non Fed 7%*
|
|
2
|
ConAgra
Beef Company
Greeley,
Colo.
|
23,000
|
7
|
6700
5600* beef
|
5950*
|
High
Quality English Cross. Fed 91%, Non Fed 9%
|
|
3
|
Excel
Corporation
Wichita,
Kan.
|
22,500
|
5
|
6400
(beef
only)
|
6400
|
Choice Fed
Fed 100%
|
|
4
|
Farmland
National Beef Packing
Kansas
City, Mo.
|
9000
|
2
|
2100
|
2400
|
Black
Angus
Fed 100%
|
|
5
|
Packerland
Packing Company
Green Bay,
Wis.
|
6100
|
4
|
1200
|
1369
|
Fed
Holstein Steer
Fed 80%,
Non Fed 20%
|
|
6
|
Nebraska
Beef, Inc.
Omaha,
Neb.
|
2500
|
1
|
600
|
650
|
High
Quality English
Fed 100%
|
|
7
|
Rosen’s
Diversified, Inc.
Fairmont,
Minn.
|
1950
|
3
|
Confidential
|
Confidential
|
Cow, Bull,
Fed Holstein
Fed 30%,
Non Fed 70%
|
|
8
|
Greater
Omaha Packing Co.
Omaha,
Neb.
|
1925
|
1
|
532
|
490
|
Black
Angus
Fed 100%
|
|
9
|
Moyer
Packing Company
Souderton,
Penn.
|
1900
|
1
|
561
|
466
|
Choice
Fed 80%,
Non Fed 20%
|
|
|
Taylor
Packing Company
Wyalusing,
Penn.
|
1900
|
1
|
328
|
439
|
Dairy,
beef cows, fed steers
Fed 23%,
Non Fed 77%
|
|
11
|
American
Foods Group
Green Bay,
Wis.
|
1875
|
1
|
510
|
520
|
Fed
Holstein
Fed 60%,
Non Fed 40%
|
|
12
|
Emmpak
Foods, Inc.
Milwaukee,
Wis.
|
1800
|
1
|
500
|
425
|
Lean Cow
Fed 12%,
Non Fed 88%
|
|
13
|
Sam
Kane Beef Processors
Corpus
Christi, Texas
|
1400
|
1
|
275
|
321.3
|
Crossbred
Fed 100%
|
|
14
|
L & H
Packing Company
San
Antonio, Texas
|
1200
|
1
|
180
|
185
|
Cow, Bull
Non Fed
100%
|
|
|
Shapiro
Packing Company
Augusta,
Ga.
|
1200
|
1
|
Confidential
|
250
|
Cow, Bull
Non Fed
100%
|
|
16.
|
Beef
Packers, Inc.
Fresno,
Calif.
|
1100
|
1
|
Confidential
|
250
|
Cow, Bull,
Choice
Fed 20%,
Non Fed 80%
|
|
|
Washington
Beef, Inc.
Toppenish,
Wash.
|
1100
|
1
|
249
|
233
|
Optimal
Choice Grade, Cutability, Fed 100%
|
|
18
|
GFI
America, Inc.
Minneapolis,
Minn.
|
1000
|
1
|
Confidential
|
Confidential
|
Native,
Cow and Bull
Fed 50%,
Non Fed 50%
|
|
19
|
Valley
Pride Pack, Inc.
Norwalk,
Wis.
|
950
|
2
|
90
|
180
|
Cow, Bull
Non Fed
100%
|
|
20
|
Harris
Ranch Beef Company
Selma,
Calif.
|
900
|
1
|
176
|
170
|
English,
Choice
Fed 100%
|
|
21
|
Caviness
Packing Co., Inc.
Hereford,
Texas
|
750
|
1
|
120
|
201.2
|
Cow, Bull
Fed 2%,
Non Fed 98%
|
|
|
Lone
Star Beef Processors
San
Angelo, Texas
|
750
|
1
|
100
|
172
|
Cow, Bull
Non Fed
100%
|
|
|
PM Beef
Holdings LLC.
Richmond,
Va.
|
750
|
1
|
